Mark DeRosa can’t keep his story straight about incorrect Team USA WBC quarterfinals claim
"I was well aware that we had to win that game, based on all the scenarios that could take place."
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Italy star Vinnie Pasquantino after WBC win over Mexico: ‘You’re welcome, USA’
"Over at your hotel. We were thinking of you guys. So, I'm glad you guys can join us in the party."
Mark DeRosa incorrectly thought USA clinched trip to WBC quarterfinals before loss to Italy
"We want to win this game, even though our ticket's punched to the quarterfinals." Actually, no.
Netflix’s ‘The Final: Attack on Wembley’ revisits unruly fan behavior at England’s first Euro final
A frightening situation occurred when 6,000 ticketless fans stormed Wembley Stadium in 2021.
Stephen A. Smith saddened by Michael Jordan being serenaded with goat noises in Italy
"America! Stand up and take this sport back!"
‘They’re all equally tall in bed’: Italy’s RAI suspends sports commentators over sexist, racist remarks
The duo also made racist comments during the women's and men's diving competitions and mimicked the way that Chinese people speak Italian.
Reporter acts fast to cover Scottish football fan’s breast as she shows off tattoo on live TV
"I totally understand. My boobs are real."
Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo calls moving crowd mics to avoid racist chants “producing a spectacle to be enjoyed…not censorship”
“What we were doing was considering how TV coverage can best explain the beauty of Italian football. We do that continually and the basic idea is to avoid dwelling on ugly incidents.
Italian pundit Luciano Passirani says “the only way to outmuscle [Lukaku] is to give him 10 bananas to eat,” gets banned from station
Saying Lukaku could only be stopped by giving him bananas to eat was a terrible remark, and one that led to Passirani being banned from Milan station Telelombardi.
UBS runs 10,000 World Cup simulations including Italy for some reason, Bloomberg writes about it
This UBS report was...not impressive. But that didn't stop Bloomberg from covering it.